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Kid Berwyn

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3. Same reason big money backed Hitler.

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Sun Feb 18, 2024, 04:02 PM

Feb 2024

R.O.I.

They really don’t care about democracy, freedom or rights. They care about money and power. Even if he smells, backing a “strong man” is good business,

The Ownership Class thinks they’ll still be loved by whomever is in “authority.” Seems like they would’ve learned from history, but money and brains aren’t mutually dependent.

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Here's what I don't get [View all] malaise Feb 2024 OP

They want a nice tight election to sucker in more people regardless if they kill us. GreenWave Feb 2024 #1

Because both magats and us suck up anything they put out along those lines? Think. Again. Feb 2024 #2

Same reason big money backed Hitler. Kid Berwyn Feb 2024 #3

Looking the other way buys them something they hold dearer than dear.... democrank Feb 2024 #4

They know that everybody loves a circus. Sogo Feb 2024 #5

I don't get why people still watch any cable Talk opinion. pwb Feb 2024 #6

That is quite the mystery, eh? TwilightZone Feb 2024 #7